Alexis Bledel

Age: 28
Height: 5' 7"

Birth Place: Houston, Texas, USA
Born: Sep. 16th, 1981

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Alexis Bledel's Main TV Roles

Show	Character(s)
Gilmore Girls	Rory Gilmore

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB

BIOGRAPHY:

Houston, Texas native Alexis Bledel made her television debut in "Gilmore Girls" (2000), after spending years in front of the camera as a model. Bledel's parents encouraged her to try community theater in Houston when she was 8 years old, hoping it would help their daughter overcome her shyness. She went on to perform in productions of Our Town, The Wizard of Oz and Aladdin, and later was scouted in a local mall to model. She began her modeling career while still in high school, traveling all over to locations like Tokyo, Milan, New York and Los Angeles. After graduating, she enrolled at NYU as a film major. In the Spring of 2000, Bledel landed a manager through her modeling agency and headed to Los Angeles for her first pilot season, where she quickly landed the coveted role of Rory on "Gilmore Girls" (2000). When she's not working, Bledel enjoys writing, reading, shooting photography, going to the movies and spending time with her family.

TRIVIA:

In between scenes on the _"Gilmore Girls" (2000)_ (qv), she heads to her trailer and practices on a keyboard.
Her audition for _"Gilmore Girls" (2000)_ (qv) was her first ever.
Moved to L.A. when she joined the _"Gilmore Girls" (2000)_ (qv) cast.
Plays on a women's soccer team called The Hustlers.
Former model
She's a fan of the ska/punk band Less than Jake. She's featured in the a music video for one of their songs, "She's Gonna Break Soon.".
Her favorite bands include 'Radiohead' (qv), 'Incubus' (qv), and Jimmy Eat World.
(2002) One of Teen People Magazine's "25 Hottest Stars under 25"

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